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• AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE (API)
  
  The primary U.S. oil industry trade association, based in Washington, D.C. API conducts research and sets technical standards for industry equipment and products from wellhead to retail outlet. It also compiles statistics which are regarded as industry benchmarks.
  
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